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Rent in Bloomington, IL: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Bloomington, IL is $900/month, based on 68 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 2-bedroom: $1,075 (113 listings).

That is 56% below the Illinois 1-bedroom median of about $2,042. Nearby, the 1-bedroom median ranges from $735 in Danville to $1,239 in Champaign.

Updated · 427 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Bloomington

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

Studio
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3 listings
1 bedroom
$900
68 listings
2 bedrooms
$1,075
113 listings
3+ bedrooms
$2,000
45 listings

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Renting in Bloomington: common questions

What is the median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bloomington, IL?
As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Bloomington, IL is $900 per month, based on 68 listings with a single price. A 2-bedroom has a median of $1,075.
How many rentals are available in Bloomington, IL?
427 rentals are listed in Bloomington, IL on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Bloomington, IL?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 1-bedroom at $900/month, that is about $2,700 a month, or $32,400 a year.
What is the cheapest city near Bloomington, IL to rent in?
Among nearby cities we track, Danville, IL has the lowest median 1-bedroom rent at $735/month, $165 less than Bloomington.

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